A firewall issue caused a two-hour disruption of Massachusetts' 911 service, which has since been resolved with measures to prevent future occurrences.

MIT engineers and neuroscientists have developed the mosTF microscope system, which images brain synapses more clearly and quickly than previous technology.

Jose Ramirez-Martinez was arrested for an armed robbery in Dorchester, assaulting a victim with a pistol and stealing $140. Police apprehended him following a description provided by the victim.

A Michigan man, Doyal Kalita, received a 10-year prison sentence for orchestrating cyber fraud and running an online drug market, with over $272,000 in restitution and $2.5 million forfeiture.

A former Corrections Officer was sentenced to five years probation with one year of home detention for trying to smuggle drugs into a Massachusetts prison.

Boston Police Department is searching for a suspect involved in a Roxbury assault and requests public help in identifying a female described in their community alert.

Emil Dzabiev of Maine pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges, tying him to a New England meth distribution network. He faces life in prison.

Judge Dana M. Gershengorn is appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court, starting June 29, 2024, succeeding retiring Chief Justice Amy L. Nechtem.

Two suspects were arrested in Dorchester for drug trafficking and illegal firearms possession after a lengthy investigation by CINRET and multiple agencies.

Boston Police seek the public's help to identify a suspect in a Roxbury assault. They describe the suspect as a 60-year-old black female. She allegedly used a pen-like object to attack the victim.

Boston faces a significant heat wave with near-record temperatures, high humidity, and health risks. Relief is expected with showers and cooler weather towards the weekend.

A Quincy man was sentenced to 12-16 years for attacks in Boston's South End, including aggravated rape and kidnapping, following a guilty plea. DNA evidence linked him to the crimes.

A car fire at MBTA Readville parking lot, suspected to be intentional, was extinguished by the BFD; the vehicle had no identifiers. No injuries were reported, and an investigation is underway.